December weather forecast
Bellcrest Park, NJ

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Bellcrest Park, New Jersey, with temperature in the range of an average high of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and an average low of 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December includes a small decrease in the average high-temperature, from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C). Bellcrest Park notes a consistent average low-temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C) during December nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Bellcrest Park is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Bellcrest Park, during December, snow falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow. In Bellcrest Park, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.1 days and aggregates up to 4.65" (118mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.1h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

The high-temperature, in December, in Bellcrest Park, is 45.1°F (7.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 37.8°F (3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Bellcrest Park, during December, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Bellcrest Park, in December, snow falls for 1.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Bellcrest Park, the average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Bellcrest Park, NJ

Average temperature in December - Bellcrest Park, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Bellcrest Park, NJ

Average pressure in December - Bellcrest Park, NJ
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Bellcrest Park, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Bellcrest Park, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Bellcrest Park, NJ

Average humidity in December - Bellcrest Park, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Bellcrest Park, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Bellcrest Park, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in December
Bellcrest Park, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Bellcrest Park, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bellcrest Park, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Bellcrest Park, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Bellcrest Park, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Bellcrest Park, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bellcrest Park, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bellcrest Park, NJ
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bellcrest Park, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Bellcrest Park, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Bellcrest Park, NJ

Average UV index in December - Bellcrest Park, NJ
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Bellcrest Park, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Bellcrest Park, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Bellcrest Park, NJ

Average visibility in December - Bellcrest Park, NJ
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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